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Painting with Marshmallows Camping Process Art

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kids making art during camping theme with text that reads painting with marshmallows

Painting with marshmallows is a great process art activity to add to your camping activities for preschoolers and kindergarten kids. I love that this marshmallow painting activity uses non-traditional implements, mainly because that makes it super engaging for the children! Kids seem to get a kick out of painting without paintbrushes, and what a greatKeep Reading

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Easy and Fun Pet Art for Preschoolers

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Try this simple pet art for preschoolers during your next pet or veterinarian theme. Check out the rest of my art projects for kids once you’re done here. Below you’ll find some fun pet art that’s very focused on the art process (rather than the product). Kids get a chance to practice fine and grossKeep Reading

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Colorful Painting Gears Art Project for Kids

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rainbow of toy gears with paintbrushes attached and child's painting with text that reads painting gears process art for kids

Painting gears is one of those super fun and engaging art projects with kids! It’s a novel art experience perfect for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten students. The children get to fully immerse themselves in process art as they’re making art with gears. Plus, they have the chance to practice problem-solving, fine motor skills, and variousKeep Reading

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Painting with Apples: Apple Stamping Process Art

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collage of preschool apple stamping with text that reads painting with apples

Painting with apples is a classic process art activity for preschoolers. It’s perfect for your next kindergarten or preschool apple theme, fruit theme, or harvest theme. Of course, you don’t really need a specific theme to paint and stamp with apples! You can set it up when your students express an interest in apples orKeep Reading

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Gorgeous Coffee Filter Flowers Art Project

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preschooler creating flower coffee filter art with text that reads coffee filter flowers

Over the years, we’ve made hundreds of coffee filter flowers. It’s one of my go-to art projects in my list of spring activities for preschoolers because it’s both super easy to set up and super engaging. The children can explore so many different concepts with the coffee filter flower art, too. From math to scienceKeep Reading

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Shell Painting Process Art in Preschool

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Colorful painted shells with text that reads shell painting

Shell painting is sure to be a beautiful and vibrant addition to your collection of art projects for kids. It’s a super simple, and super engaging, process art idea for children to try this summer. Mind you, seashell painting doesn’t have to JUST be done in the summer. If you have an excess of shellsKeep Reading

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Circle Painting Process Art for Kids

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three steps along the way of making a process art project with the text circle painting

This circle painting process art activity has it all – it is child-led, creative, open-ended, and teaches a number of skills along the way. If you’re uncertain about what process art is or how to incorporate it, don’t miss reading more about process art and why it’s so beneficial. Related: Art Projects for Kids ItKeep Reading

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Marbled Christmas Cards with Preschoolers

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two steps of the creative process and one image of the finished product with the text marbled christmas cards for kids

Learn how to make marbled Christmas cards with your students! Be sure to add this to your list of Christmas activities for preschoolers and kindergarten kids when you’re done here. There’s so much to love about these marbled DIY Christmas cards! This activity combines gift-giving with both art and sensory play. Plus, the kids areKeep Reading

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Pumpkin Process Art That Engages the Senses

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pinnable collage of a preschooler using a pumpkin to paint and the text pumpkin process art

This pumpkin process art is such a fun addition to your list of kindergarten and preschool pumpkin activities. You can also incorporate this pumpkin art idea into your next food or nutrition unit, as well as a farm theme. The kids are going to absolutely LOVE this pumpkin art project. Because of the novel artKeep Reading

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Valentine Process Art for Kids

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collage of valentine process art with text that reads valentine art for preschool

These valentine process art ideas will add lots of creativity to your valentine activities for preschoolers and kindergarten kids! They’re very engaging and let the children take the reins of artistic decision-making. In addition to being creative, the Valentine’s Day process art activities let young students practice so many early learning skills. All while havingKeep Reading

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